New guidelines and follow-up standards improve pulmonary embolism outcomes
Pulmonary embolism, or PE, is a serious and sometimes life-threatening condition that occurs when a blood clot travels…
First AHA/ACC acute pulmonary embolism guideline: prompt diagnosis and treatment are key
Guideline Highlights:
The first clinical practice guideline on acute pulmonary embolism (PE) from the American Heart Association…
Improving diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care for pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism (PE), a type of blood clot in the lungs, sends more than half a million people…
Improving care for life-threatening blood clots
New American Heart Association effort will bring together diverse hospitals to create scalable models for timely, effective pulmonary…
Study warns women with type 2 diabetes against using oral estrogen therapy
In women with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) skin patches is not associated…